William “Bill” Bacon

*Click on each photo to enlarge and read caption. When Judge Gary Dial read the “not guilty” verdicts in the courtroom this afternoon there was little response from either side of the council tables in the well. No one in the well moved much at all, all of whom remained seated for the verdict. In

By Echo Menges Day four of the Head murder trial began at 8:30 a.m. and lasted nearly 11 hours as the court remained in session until approximately 7:15 p.m. The defense, saving their most important witnesses for last, called to the stand a self described “very close friend” of Head, Don Roper, and the defendant

By Echo Menges for The Edina Sentinel On Thursday, February 13, 2014, Mike Scott, who is the publisher of this newspaper and our sister newspaper The Media based in Kahoka and the news information website, which is shared by the two newspapers, nemonews.net, was in court for a motions hearing at the Scotland County Courthouse